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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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